The Case Against 8 (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $5,365 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $5,365 | |
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Synopsis
An inside look at the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. Five years in the making, the film chronicles the struggle that changed history. With exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the legal team of conservative Ted Olson and liberal David Boies, who previously faced off as opposing counsel in Bush v. Gore, along with the four plaintiffs in the suit, the film provides an account of the battle that effectively ended marriage discrimination in California.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 6th, 2014 (Limited) by HBO Documentary Films |
| Video Release: | January 13th, 2015 by HBO Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Agitprop |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2014 |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Political |
| Social setting: | LGBT Rights Movement |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Tripod Media Productions, Moore's Filmed Goods and Services |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
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Synopsis
An inside look at the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. Five years in the making, the film chronicles the struggle that changed history. With exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the legal team of conservative Ted Olson and liberal David Boies, who previously faced off as opposing counsel in Bush v. Gore, along with the four plaintiffs in the suit, the film provides an account of the battle that effectively ended marriage discrimination in California.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 6th, 2014 (Limited) by HBO Documentary Films |
| Video Release: | January 13th, 2015 by HBO Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Agitprop |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2014 |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Political |
| Social setting: | LGBT Rights Movement |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Tripod Media Productions, Moore's Filmed Goods and Services |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.